Iceland Movies

A film about a new type of trawler which processes its catch on board. There is a great demand for fish which is processed with this method and many b...

This documentary film shows the development of the wool industry in Iceland, and the old ways to work the wool, used on Icelandic farms throughout the...

Thorsteinn Jónsson is a living legend in both the aviation world and the "regular" world. When he flew his last flight in 1988, after 46 years in the...

Love and War is a documentary film about the relationships between Icelandic women and foreign soldiers stationed in Iceland during World War II. Dire...

A film about the development of ironwork in Iceland. An old forge in Árbaer is visited where ancient handcraft is demonstrated. Also shown are a machi...

Blizzards and crevasses make the motorized journey over the glacier almost as picturesque as the exploration under it. Together these two faces of the...

Diseases caused by environmental pollution include Rumentomia, a blockage of digestive organs in rumenants who have consumed synthetic waste. Shot on...

An interesting and colorful account of the Icelandic band, Strax, on a tour of China. Received with all the enthusiasm and acclaim normally accorded t...

A documentary about alcoholism. The late Joe Pirro, a well known American therapist with over 30 years' experience in handling patients suffering from...

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Documentary programme about the Icelandic film industry with a main emphasis on foreign distribution.

A documentary about context in modern painting. A modern painter is shown at his work and an insight given into modern figurative art and its concepti...

A film about the history, culture and occupation of the natives of Capo Verde. The film tells of Iceland's development aid program on the islands and...

In this documentary, we witness the manifold presence of woman as mother, lover, worker and symbol in the works of the artist, and follow the developm...

The story of Korpúlfsstaðir, a formerly a highly productive dairy farm, now a flourishing cultural center.

Mývatn, which literally means the lake of midges, is in an active volcanic area at the edge of the interior desert of Northern Iceland. The shallow la...

A film which shows the traditional rounding up of sheep.

A documentary about the purebred Icelandic horse. All the horses featured in the film come from Kirkjubaer, where some remarkable horse breeding, quit...

A documentary film about the painter Louisa Matthíasdóttir. In amongst the turmoil and agitation of downtown Manhattan, Lousia Matthíasdóttir focuses...

Fishing on board a modern stern trawler is the subject of this film. It is shot in the North Atlantic from 1979-1982, in all seasons and includes some...